Ingredient

Hydrolyzed Corn And Soy Protein

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use it to add a savory, umami flavor to foods, acting as a …

What it is

Hydrolyzed corn and soy protein is made by breaking down proteins from corn and soybeans into smaller pieces called amino acids. This process uses enzymes or acids to create a savory flavor and improve solubility.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use it to add a savory, umami flavor to foods, acting as a flavor enhancer. It is commonly found in soups, gravies, sauces, snack foods, and processed meats.

Health notes

Hydrolyzed corn and soy protein is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of amino acids, which are building blocks for proteins. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated it. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects at typical consumption levels.

Allergen info

This ingredient is derived from soy, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Hydrolyzed Corn And Soy Protein

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.